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Re^2: Put your inplace-edit backup files into a subdir

by Aristotle (Chancellor)
on Apr 21, 2003 at 12:05 UTC ( [id://251978]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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  1. or download this
    mkdir bak/ ; perl -pi'bak/*' -e 's/foo/bar/g' file1 file2 file3 ...
    
  2. or download this
    perl -pi'bak/*' -e 'BEGIN { mkdir($^I =~ m!(.*/)!) } s/foo/bar/g' file
    +1 file2 file3 ...
    
  3. or download this
    perl -MFile::Path -pi'bak/*' -e 'BEGIN { mkpath [ $^I =~ m!(.*/)! ] } 
    +s/foo/bar/g' file1 file2 file3 ...
    

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